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Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) Other common names: Wood Poppy

Other scientific names: Chelidonium diphyllum, Meconopsis diphylla

Family: Poppy Family (Papaveraceae)

Flowers: Spring;  Yellow;  4 parts (petals)

Leaves: Opposite/Whorled

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 162   

Native/Non-native: Native

Status: Rare in Ontario.

Photographs: 186 photographs available, of which 11 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) flower

This plant grows in woodland habitats, and produces pretty yellow flowers in the spring.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) flower

Celandine Poppy flower in mid-May.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) flowers

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) flowers

Celandine Poppy flowers and leaves.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) flower

Celandine Poppy flower with a hand for scale.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) plant

AN entier Celandine Poppy plant.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) flower

Flower.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) plants

A nice patch of Celandine Poppy in the spring forest.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) leaf

Celandine Poppy leaf.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) seed pod

Celandine Poppy seed pod forming.

Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) seed pod

Seed pod.


Range map for Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)